Gene Nelson
American actor, dancer, screenwriter, director (1920-1996) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 76
Gene Nelson was an American actor, dancer, screenwriter, and director.
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A typical day, 30 days to 22 June 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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1996Died16 September 19961984
Murder, She WroteSeries, Louis Metcalf1981
S.O.B.Film, Clive Lytell1976
Quincy, M.E.Series, Director1973
Barnaby JonesSeries, Director1972
Family FlightFilm, Aircraft Carrier Captain1969
Hawaii Five-OSeries, Director
Wake Me When the War Is OverFilm, 1969Director, Producer1966
Star TrekSeries, Director
Where's Everett?Film, 1966Director1965
Harum ScarumFilm, Director1963
Hootenanny Hoot!Film, Director1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSeries
Hand of DeathFilm, 1962Director1960
The Andy Griffith ShowSeries, Director1958
The Donna Reed ShowSeries, Director1955
Matinee TheaterSeries
Dial 999Film, 1955Greg Carradine1954
So This Is ParisFilm, Al Howard1952
She's Working Her Way Through CollegeFilm, Don Weston1951
Lullaby of BroadwayFilm, Tom Farnham1949Theatre World AwardAward1948
Studio OneSeries, Trout
Apartment for PeggyFilm, 1948Jerry (uncredited)1947
I Wonder Who's Kissing Her NowFilm, Tommy Yale1939
Everything Happens at NightFilm, Skater1920Born24 March 1920
Murder, She WroteSeries, Louis Metcalf1981S.O.B.Film, Clive Lytell1976Quincy, M.E.Series, Director1973Barnaby JonesSeries, Director1972Family FlightFilm, Aircraft Carrier Captain1969Hawaii Five-OSeries, DirectorWake Me When the War Is OverFilm, 1969Director, Producer1966Star TrekSeries, DirectorWhere's Everett?Film, 1966Director1965Harum ScarumFilm, Director1963Hootenanny Hoot!Film, Director1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSeriesHand of DeathFilm, 1962Director1960The Andy Griffith ShowSeries, Director1958The Donna Reed ShowSeries, Director1955Matinee TheaterSeriesDial 999Film, 1955Greg Carradine1954So This Is ParisFilm, Al Howard1952She's Working Her Way Through CollegeFilm, Don Weston1951Lullaby of BroadwayFilm, Tom Farnham1949Theatre World AwardAward1948Studio OneSeries, TroutApartment for PeggyFilm, 1948Jerry (uncredited)1947I Wonder Who's Kissing Her NowFilm, Tommy Yale1939Everything Happens at NightFilm, Skater1920Born24 March 1920People around Gene
Close ties
David Butler Directed Tea for Two (1950)
Gordon MacRae Also in The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady (1950)
Roy Del Ruth Directed The West Point Story (1950)- Ray Heindorf Wrote This Is the Army and The West Point Story
Virginia Mayo Also in Painting the Clouds with Sunshine (1951)
Elvis Presley Gene directed Kissin' Cousins and Harum Scarum
Doris Day Also in Tea for Two and The West Point Story
Darryl F. Zanuck Produced Gentleman's Agreement and Second Fiddle
Patrice Wymore Also in Starlift and Tea for Two
S. Z. Sakall Also in The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady (1950)
June Haver Directed I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now (1947)
William Smith Gene directed Laredo
Ruta Lee Gene directed Hootenanny Hoot (1963)
Peter Breck Gene directed Hootenanny Hoot (1963)
Virginia Gibson Also in Starlift and Tea for Two- Angelique Pettyjohn Gene directed The Gamesters of Triskelion (1968)
David Buttolph Wrote I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now (1947)
Jay Novello Gene directed Harum Scarum (1965)- Montgomery Tully Directed The Way Out (1956)
Pamela Austin Gene directed Kissin' Cousins (1964)
Richard Reeves Also in She's Working Her Way Through College (1952)
Ronald Reagan Also in This Is the Army (1943)
Bruce Lee Gene directed Blondie
Johnny Cash Gene directed Hootenanny Hoot (1963)
Known for
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Crime Wave 1953
Oklahoma! 1955
S.O.B. 1981
Filmography 36
106 credits on file
Television 24
Media & music
Photos 1
Awards
About this person
Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1920 to 1996 · aged 76
